A. H. White Co. v. Burglass

JANVIER, Judge.

The A. H. White Company, Ltd., is engaged in the business of constructing and repairing roofs. Abraham Burglass is a furniture dealer in New Orleans owning several adjoining and connected buildings in which he conducts his business. On May 19, 1936, plaintiff company contracted in writing to make certain repairs to the roofs of the Burglass buildings for the contract price of $1,375. Later it found it necessary to do certain extra work for which it charged $49.70. On July 24, 1936, before the work was completed, there was a heavy rainfall and a considerable amount - of water…